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The Story of Cougar Mountain
From: KLCC
Caption: The Wemples on Cougar Mountain
Reporter Angela Kellner tells the story of Cougar Mountain, where in the 1970s a forest worker's cooperative was born - the Hoedads.

  • Added: Jun 10, 2009
  • Length: 07:34
Seeds of my Ancestors
From: KVNF
Series: Mystics Almanac
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History in a seed packet

  • Added: Apr 09, 2009
  • Length: 05:01
Brandy
From: Alexander Yellen
Series: Tell Me Your Story
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Brandy the Dog shared her story, too!

  • Added: Jan 05, 2009
  • Length: 01:45
NEA Jazz Master Snooky Young Trumpeted for the Tonight Show
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Jazz Masters Moments
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In 1967, NEA Jazz Master Snooky Young chose to play in the The Tonight Show band.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, Harford Community Radio, KCSM, WUSF, Harford Community Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 30, 2008
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 8
Thanks, Dunkin Donuts Lady
From: Curie Youth Radio
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Making a connection over the counter.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Dec 12, 2008
  • Length: 01:49
  • Purchases: 2
My Dad the World Champion
From: Laura Spero
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Just before the opening of the 2008 Bejing Olympics, Don Spero tells his daughter, for the billionth time, of the epic rivalry he once had with gre...

  • Added: Oct 13, 2008
  • Length: 05:09
This I Believe Pledge Spot - Robert Fulghum (long)
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
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Writer Robert Fulghum tells about his desire to learn tango dancing.

Bought by WEZU


  • Added: Sep 22, 2008
  • Length: 03:18
  • Purchases: 1
This I Believe Pledge Spot - Robert Fulghum (short)
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
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Writer Robert Fulghum tells about his desire to learn tango dancing.

Bought by WEZU


  • Added: Sep 22, 2008
  • Length: 02:42
  • Purchases: 1
Flying Dream Sequence
From: Matt Fleeger
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The story of a recurring dream.

  • Added: Jul 22, 2008
  • Length: 02:37
My Dad's Private Diet
From: Curie Youth Radio
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Dad, I'll keep your secret.

  • Added: May 27, 2008
  • Length: 01:19
Communityville (1st Grade Room)
From: David Green
Series: School Scenes
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Nine-year-old Madison looks back at the happy and creative days of first grade, when her class built an entire town in their classroom.

Bought by WTIP and Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Apr 30, 2008
  • Length: 02:44
  • Purchases: 2
IGRAINE THE BRAVE-audiobook review
From: AudioFile Magazine
Series: All Ears! Audiobooks for Family Listening
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IGRAINE THE BRAVE-audiobook review

  • Added: Apr 12, 2008
  • Length: 03:49
WWOZ Street Talk- R.U.B.A.R.B Community Bike Shop
From: David Weinberg
Series: WWOZ- Street Talk
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We spend an afternoon at R.U.B.A.R.B a volunteer run bike shop for kids in the ninth ward

  • Added: Apr 03, 2008
  • Length: 05:11
Trick or Treat
From: Icebox Radio Theater
Series: Icebox Radio Theater: Short Subjects
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Three kids solve a mystery on Halloween - - or do they?!?

Bought by KUT and WRVO Public Media


  • Added: Mar 13, 2008
  • Length: 08:38
  • Purchases: 2
A Day of Columbian Music in New York
From: WNYC
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A Columbian Music Festival in New York

  • Added: Mar 10, 2008
  • Length: 03:39
Live from Aroma Thyme Bistro
From: Joe Bevilacqua
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stories, songs and poems about love performed before a live audience

  • Added: Jan 10, 2008
  • Length: 59:34
Year of the Boar
From: Charlie Schroeder
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Charlie Schroeder and his wife, Wendy Mok, celebrate Chinese New Year...the old-fashioned way

  • Added: Jan 08, 2008
  • Length: 08:29
Who Killed Santa Claus For You?
From: Curie Youth Radio
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How we learned that Santa wasn't real.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WRVO Public Media, PRX to iTunes, KUT and more


  • Added: Dec 13, 2007
  • Length: 01:58
  • Purchases: 13
Rheb's Candies: A Charm City Holiday Tradition
From: Aaron Henkin
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a VERY sweet holiday story...

  • Added: Dec 07, 2007
  • Length: 10:55
"The Christmas I Saved Macy's"
From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: Joe Bevilacqua Christmas Programming
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This is a true story that happened to me Christmas of 1964 at Bamberger's in Newark, NJ, when I was five years old.

Bought by High Plains Public Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, Here and Now, WGUC/ WVXU, KUT and more


  • Added: Nov 27, 2007
  • Length: 04:18
  • Purchases: 7
Women's Barbershop Quartet
From: Vicki Hayes
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A women's barbershop quartet sings and discusses what keeps them singing.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 08, 2007
  • Length: 05:18
  • Purchases: 1
Halloween Teen Couture
From: Sue Mell
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Two teenage girls talk about their high end concept for Halloween and clothing as a means of personal expression.

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Oct 09, 2007
  • Length: 02:37
  • Purchases: 1
A Tail of Two Mice - or - Dry Sponge Cake
From: Catie Talarski
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The love between two mice turns sour with a lack of cheese whip, and an encounter with a time warp mousetrap.

  • Added: Oct 05, 2007
  • Length: 03:00
This I Believe - David Buetow
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
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Chicago attorney David Buetow believes his dog helped him grow into a better, more mature person.

Bought by WEZU, WYSO, WEZU, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and KJZZ


  • Added: Sep 17, 2007
  • Length: 03:14
  • Purchases: 5
This I Believe - Laura Shipler Chico
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
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Expectant mother Laura Shipler Chico believes in being honest, caring and able to laugh at oneself.

Bought by WEZU, WEZU, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and KJZZ


  • Added: Aug 28, 2007
  • Length: 03:38
  • Purchases: 4